City of Decatur, TX
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North Texas Luxury Area Profile
Decatur
Texas
Decatur is a vibrant Wise County community known for its rich history, small-town atmosphere, iconic courthouse square, parks, dining, agricultural roots, and strong local pride.
Community Overview
Historic Charm with North Texas Pride
Decatur, Texas is a vibrant Wise County community known for its rich history, friendly small-town atmosphere, and strong sense of local pride.
Centered around its iconic 1896 Wise County Courthouse, the city blends historic charm with modern amenities, offering residents and visitors a thriving downtown square, diverse dining options, and numerous parks and recreation opportunities.
With deep agricultural roots, active community events, and a convenient location along major highways, Decatur continues to grow while preserving the character and warmth that define this North Texas town.
Government / City
City Services
City of Decatur
201 E. Walnut St.
940-627-2741
decaturtx.org
Municipal Court
201 E. Walnut St.
940-627-6256
decaturtx.org
Alarm Permits
decaturtx.org
Garbage & Recycling
decaturtx.org
Voter Registration
co.wise.tx.us
Vehicle Registration
txdmv.gov
Texas DPS
txdps.state.tx.us
Attractions
Local Highlights
Decatur Conference Center
2010 US-380, Decatur
940-393-0280
Caddo-LBJ National Grasslands
1400 North U.S. 81/287
fs.usda.gov/r08/texas/recreation/caddo-lbj-national-grasslandsPetrified Wood Gas Station
904 South US-287
decaturtx.com/life-in-decaturthe-petrified-wood-gas-stationParks & Recreation
Outdoor Spaces
Harmon Park
351 East Mill Street
Massive playground, two little league baseball fields, and a small skate park.Hollis & Sue Jones Park
300 Decatur Country Club Road
Basketball court, baseball fields, three covered and lighted pickleball courts, concession stand, disc golf, playground, restrooms, soccer/football field, softball field, and a 2,427-foot walking trail.Kenny Renshaw Park
2705 South FM 51
Second-largest park in Decatur with adult sports facilities, two concession stands, soccer fields, softball fields, pavilion, playground, 3,263-foot walking trail, and outdoor fitness court.Louida “Big Mamma” Willis Park
400 North Arthur Street
Quiet ¾-acre neighborhood park with playground, sandbox, swing set, picnic tables, and benches. Honors Louida “Big Mama” Willis, an advocate for equality and children.Melba Doyle Park
1551 Melba Doyle Park Road
Sprawling park with shade trees, picnic tables, and a six-basket disc golf course.Wise County Veterans Memorial Park
405 N. Trinity St.
Brick pavers honor 1,500 veterans with room for up to 7,000 names. The center features an eternal flame symbolizing the price of freedom.Schools
Decatur ISD
Decatur ISD
307 S Cates St, Decatur
940-393-7100
decaturisd.us
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